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Roofer

  • Saint John, NB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

J.E. Wilson Roofing Co., Ltd.

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Dusty
  • Dangerous
  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Commercial
  • Industrial
  • Residential
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Install or replace asphalt shingles, wood shingles and shakes and masonry or baked clay roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Apply waterproof coatings to concrete or other masonry surfaces below or above ground level
  • Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools
  • Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel
  • Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings
  • Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions
  • Install sheet metal flashings
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
  • Erect and install scaffolding, falsework and other working platforms

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Roofer Trade Certification
  • Working at heights training
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Conventional and inverted built-up system
  • Modified roofing system
  • Single ply sheet membrane roofing system

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Pension plan

How to apply

Direct Apply

By applying directly on Job Bank (Direct Apply) - Job Bank #2799408

By sending your resume through the www.bergeronimmigration.com website.

By email

resume@bergeronimmigration.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here Is What You Must Include In Your Application

  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation
  • References attesting experience

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Install, repair, and replace various roofing systems including asphalt, wood, metal, and single-ply membranes on sloped roofs. Tasks also include applying waterproof coatings, installing sheet metal flashings, and erecting scaffolding for work platforms.

Requirements

Candidates must have 1 to 2 years of experience and hold a Registered Apprenticeship certificate or Roofer Trade Certification. Required safety training includes Working at Heights, WHMIS, and Fall Arrest Protection.

Skills

  • Asphalt shingle installation
  • Wood shingle installation
  • Masonry roofing
  • Metal roof installation
  • Built-up roofing systems
  • Single-ply roofing systems
  • Blueprint reading
  • Scaffolding erection
  • Waterproofing
  • Hand and power tool usage
  • Fall arrest protection
  • WHMIS
  • Roofing trade certification

Benefits

  • Pension plan

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Roofer
  • Asphalt shingles
  • Wood shingles
  • Masonry tiles
  • Metal roofs
  • Built-up roofing
  • Single-ply roofing
  • Blueprints
  • Scaffolding
  • Waterproof coatings
  • Trade Certification
  • WHMIS
  • Fall Arrest Protection
  • Construction
  • Roofing systems

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